Parenting Styles - Articles
Parenting styles
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Pink Lemonade ..
... will bring to our family. Each spouse brings to a marriage (or partnership) a different childhood experience. This and personality differences, can often bring a conflict in parenting styles. One parent may be significantly more lenient than the other; the other may be stricter. These differences are not only difficult and confusing to our childre ...
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Parenting styles.
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Karma
The other day Adam and I took Addie and Quincy down to the park for a walk - the Q got to chase balls and Addie Mae hung out in her fave, the sling. It was a beautiful day and we were so relaxed, enjoying a little time outside. Next thing you know, there's a little boy, probably around 3 years old, coming at me with a tree branch. I'm thinking, "Oh ...
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Strict, Lax, or Flexible Parenting Styles?
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Dr. Kalea Chapman
... ased on the research of Baumrind (1971). Sharon Jablon, Ph.D., who runs a test prep workshop for the national licensing exam in psychology (EPPP), has a nice summary of these parenting styles, which I’m going to quote from:Authoritarian parents expect unquestioned obedience, are demanding, controlling, threatening and punishing. [They] tend to be m ...
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Traditions and Tips, Single Parent Style
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Susan C.
gbhouse, originally uploaded by onewomanshow.Five years ago I bought my first gingerbread house kit, an impulse purchase from a craft store. I was excited about doing the project with the kids, especially because it was our first Christmas just the three of us — that is, until I saw the horribly decorated, OSHA-challenged product we made. Where was ...
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Parenting Styles: Mom vs. Dad
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Gretchen S.
Valentine's Fun When Mommy is in Charge: Valentine's Fun When Daddy is in Charge: A Kitchen Cleaned With Mommy's Supervision: A Kitchen Cleaned With Daddy's Supervision: Fun with Toys with Mommy's Supervision: Fun with Toys with Daddy's Supervision: Dixie is not supposed to ever have my camera. Daddy somehow doesn't realize this. Photos by Di ...
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TEST: Discover Your Parenting Style
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Elizabeth ..
... an assessment questionnaire to identify what Signal calls your hidden parenting traits. You can also take the test “for your partner” so you can discover differences in your parenting styles, then compare the two results. The application then gives “initial advise on how to address these inevitable differences in a positive way.”To take the test y ...
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Post Exchange- Choosing a Parenting Style
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Cascia T.
This is my first of hopefully a series of post exchanges with my readers. Shen-Li from Babylicious wrote a detailed article about parenting styles and what she would have done differently during her baby, Gavin's first year. It is tough being a parent. I have three children and they are all very differe ...
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Parenting styles- does culture effect the incidence of autism?
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Maddy M.
... for an aged person. As it has turned out, my children are extremely fortunate to have been born in this country, mainly because we parents have been forced to re-assess our parenting style and adopt an entirely new course. Now if they hadn’t of been autistic we could probably have got away with the old style, but that style, is a particularly ba ...
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